Zohran Mamdani campaigning in New York, April 16, 2025. (Credit: Angela Weiss/AFP)
On the occasion of Zohran Mamdani’s election as mayor of New York on November 4, we’re revisiting this article, first published on June 26, 2025, just before the Democratic primary.At his level, it’s a small revolution. Certainly, the final result won't be official until July 1. But, for now, Zohran Mamdani, 33, won the Democratic primary, becoming the party's nominee for the New York City mayoral election, scheduled for next November. For him and his main rival, former Governor Andrew Cuomo, the die is cast."Tonight, we made history," Mamdani said in his victory speech Tuesday. If elected, the young man from the organization Democratic Socialists of America will become the first Muslim of Indian origin to lead the largest city in the country. And for many commentators, it represents an "earthquake.""It...
On the occasion of Zohran Mamdani’s election as mayor of New York on November 4, we’re revisiting this article, first published on June 26, 2025, just before the Democratic primary.At his level, it’s a small revolution. Certainly, the final result won't be official until July 1. But, for now, Zohran Mamdani, 33, won the Democratic primary, becoming the party's nominee for the New York City mayoral election, scheduled for next November. For him and his main rival, former Governor Andrew Cuomo, the die is cast."Tonight, we made history," Mamdani said in his victory speech Tuesday. If elected, the young man from the organization Democratic Socialists of America will become the first Muslim of Indian origin to lead the largest city in the country. And for many commentators, it represents an...
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26 June 2025 13:35